Minnesota Increase Road and Bridge Tax, Amendment 2 (1906)

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The Minnesota Increase Road and Bridge Tax Amendment, also known as Amendment 2, was on the November 6, 1906 ballot in Minnesota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure increased the road and bridge tax to one-fourth of one mill on all taxable property within the state. The measure also authorized the legislature to levy an annual tax for the purpose of constructing and improving roads and bridges.

Election results

Minnesota Amendment 2 (1906)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		141,870	74.24%
No		49,232	25.76%

Election results via: Minnesota Legislative Reference Library

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Minnesota 1906 ballot measures
• 1906 ballot measures
• List of Minnesota ballot measures
• History of direct democracy in Minnesota

External links

• Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
• 1905 Laws of Minnesota

Footnotes

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